INDEX 



A- M- B- P - analysis of percep- 

 tion, 89-102; diagrams of, 92, 94. 



Abstraction, 74-5, 250, 251, 256, 270, 

 275, 297, 301, 302, 321, 356; ex- 

 tensive, 299, 300; level of, 246-8; 

 and classification, 184; see Gen- 

 eralization. 



Abstractive method, 190; distin- 

 guished from hypothetical, 183-4; 

 as method of construction, 184-5. 



Act of discovery, see Scientific dis- 

 covery. 



Ad hoc explanation, 186. 



Aliotta, A., 77. 



Ampere, A. M., 180. 



Analogy, 188-9. 



Analysis, 188, 193-4, 250; vs. intui- 

 tion, 18-20. 



Analysis of scientific concepts, see 

 Scientific concepts. 



Approximation, 357-8. 



Archimedes, 176. 



Aristotle, 5, 409, 433. 



Awareness, 50, 52-3, 90-102; as 

 transforming, 53, 98, 99-100, 105- 

 6; error in, 97; inferential, 94-101; 

 see Knowledge. 



Bacon, F., 57, 59, 127, 224, 371, 409, 



439. 

 Barry, F., 230. 

 Bavink, B., 14 and n., 20, 115 and 



n., 148, 150, 167-70, 172, 183, 184, 



203, 346, 369 n. 

 Beethoven, 433. 

 Benjamin, A. C, 38, 60, 77, 146, 195, 



213, 247, 417. 

 Bergson, H., 18, 19, 20, 147, 394, 397, 



451-5, 460. 

 Berkeley, 339. 

 Bernard, C, 244. 

 Betweenness, 255. 



Bliss, G. A., 368 n. 



Bliss, H. E., 400 n., 401 n., 403 n., 



406, 408 n., 409, 410, 412-5, 416, 



417. 

 Bridgman, P.W., 148, 150, 154-8, 171, 



333 n. 

 Broad, C. D., 33 and n., 34, 36, 38, 



237, 248, 252, 311, 318, 324 n., 325, 



336, 345, 396. 

 Buchanan, S., 77. 

 Burtt, E. A., 126, 230, 420 n. 



Campbell, N., 112 n., 133, 200, 213, 

 233, 383. 



Carmichael, R. D., 177 and n., 194, 

 213. 



Carnap, R., 11-2, 20, 148, 150, 164-7, 

 172, 219. 



Cassirer, E., 183 and n. 



Cause, Chap. XVI; as concomitant 

 variation, 370-2; Hume on, 351-2 

 not required at scientific level, 369 

 74; present state of in science, 374 

 Whitehead on, 352-3; and indeter- 

 minism, 376-83; and law, 348, 351 

 and temporal asymmetry, 372-4. 



Cause and effect inference, 193, 250. 



Chapman, F. M., 146, 213. 



Classification, 121-2; diagnostic, 136; 

 in descriptive science, 133-7; and 

 abstraction, 184. 



Classification of the sciences, 388, 391, 

 395, Chap. XVIII; Bliss's illustra- 

 tion of, 414-5; definition of, 400; 

 difficulties of, 403-8; empirical 

 nature of, 404-5; general character 

 of, 399-403; historical illustration 

 of, 408-9; logical form of, 402; 

 motive for, 400-1; orders of sciences 

 in, 406-7; Peirce's illustration of, 

 411; terminological difficulties of, 

 498-9. 



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